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Investigation finds Kroger overcharging on sale items
A joint monthslong investigation by Consumer Reports, The Guardian and the Food & Environment Reporting Network doesn’t ...
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Kroger uses 'income predictor' to shape pricing, investigation finds
Investigation finds Kroger uses customer data to estimate income and target discounts—sometimes inaccurately. Shoppers with ...
Consumer Reports investigation reveals pricing errors at Kroger, King Soopers stores
An investigation has revealed pricing errors at King Soopers stores. Union officials also found errors, but Kroger calls the ...
Consumer Reports visited 26 Krogers stores in 14 states and found 150-plus expired or misleading price tags
A monthlong Consumer Reports (CR) investigation alleges that shoppers at almost half of Kroger-owned grocery stores are ...
Consumer Reports investigation uncovers Kroger’s widespread data collection of loyalty program members to create secret shopper profiles
A new Consumer Reports (CR) investigation uncovered that Kroger grocery stores collect extensive customer data and use it to ...
Investigation uses secret shoppers, finds grocery giant Kroger overcharging
You’re shopping for your family at a Kroger-owned grocery store when you notice a sale price on Cheerios cereal and grab a ...
Kroger overcharges customers for items marked as being on sale, Consumer Reports finds
Expired sales labels led to overcharges on more than 150 grocery items, according to an investigation led by Consumer Reports ...
Kroger customers paying more than advertised prices, investigation finds
Consumer Reports sent shoppers to 26 Kroger-owned stores in 14 states and Washington, D.C. to compare price tags against receipts. On average, shoppers were overcharged $1.70 per sales item, or 18.4% ...
How to use Kroger's 'Make it Right' policy if you're overcharged for sale items
An investigation found that some Kroger stores charged customers full price on discounted items. Were you overcharged? Here's ...
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Consumer Reports investigation reveals pricing errors at Kroger, King Soopers stores
A Consumer Reports investigation has revealed pricing errors at Kroger grocery stores. A union representing Colorado grocery workers also found "misleading prices." A King Soopers spokesperson ...